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spazzino — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scavenger noun A person who searches through discarded items for useful things.
  • sweeper noun A person or machine that cleans by sweeping.

Senses

spazzino is used for these senses in English:

  • garbage collector (US, Canada) A worker who removes refuse.
  • scavenger Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
  • street sweeper A person who is employed to sweep streets, pavements, and gutters, keeping them clear of litter.
  • sweeper One who sweeps floors or chimneys.

scavenger — full definition

  1. noun A person who searches through discarded items for useful things.
  2. noun An animal that feeds on carrion or waste rather than hunting live prey.

sweeper — full definition

  1. noun A person or machine that cleans by sweeping.
  2. noun A defensive position in football/soccer that plays behind the main defensive line.

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